Road side assistance, Flat tire – Mercedes-Benz S-Coupe 2015 User Manual

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Useful information

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This Operator's Manual describes all

models and all standard and optional equip-

ment of your vehicle available at the time of

publication of the Operator's Manual.

Country-specific differences are possible.

Please note that your vehicle may not be

equipped with all features described. This

also applies to safety-related systems and

functions.

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Read the information on qualified special-

ist workshops (

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page 25).

Where will I find...?

Vehicle tool kit

General notes

The towing eye is located in the stowage well

under the trunk floor.

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Apart from certain country-specific varia-

tions, the vehicles are not equipped with a

tire-change tool kit. If the vehicle is equip-

ped with tire-changing tools, these are

located in the stowage well under the trunk

floor. Some tools for changing a wheel are

specific to the vehicle. For more informa-

tion on which tire changing tools are

required and approved to perform a wheel

change on your vehicle, consult a qualified

specialist workshop.
Tools required for changing a wheel may

include, for example:

R

Jack

R

Wheel chock

R

Lug wrench

R

Ratchet wrench

R

Alignment bolt

Vehicles with a TIREFIT kit

Example

:

Tire sealant filler bottle

;

Towing eye

=

Tire inflation compressor

X

Open the trunk lid.

X

Lift the trunk floor upwards (

Y

page 297).

X

Use the TIREFIT kit (

Y

page 338).

Flat tire

Preparing the vehicle

Your vehicle may be equipped with:

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tires with run-flat characteristics

(MOExtended tires) (

Y

page 337)

Vehicle preparation is not necessary on

vehicles with MOExtended tires

R

a TIREFIT kit (

Y

page 336)

Information on changing/mounting a wheel

(

Y

page 377).

X

Stop the vehicle on solid, non-slippery and

level ground, as far away as possible from

traffic.

X

Switch on the hazard warning lamps.

X

Secure the vehicle against rolling away

(

Y

page 166).

X

If possible, bring the front wheels into the

straight-ahead position.

X

Switch off the engine.

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Flat tire

Road

side

Assistance

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